英语词汇“descanting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

descanting

释义

▪ I. descanting, vbl. n.|dɪˈskæntɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing¹.]
The action of the vb. descant: a. singing in ‘descant’; b. commenting, disquisition.
1538Starkey England i. iv. 137 Our Curyouse dyscantyng and conteryng [printed canteryng] in Churchys.1561J. Daus tr. Bullinger on Apoc. (1573) 12 A wonderfull descantyng vpon letters.1575Brieff Disc. Troubles Franckford (1846) 206 The trollinge and descantinge off the Psalmes.1680Burnet Rochester (T.), The descantings of fanciful men upon them [the Scriptures].1851Gladstone Glean. VI. xxi. 14, I waive descanting on personal qualities.
▪ II. deˈscanting, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing².]
Commenting, criticizing: in quot. criticizing censoriously, carping.
1594J. Dickenson Arisbas (1878) 28 To shield me from the descanting verdites of such vnfriendly readers.

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